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单词 trailing arbutus
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She recalled going on “rambles” through the woods in her teenage years and finding many “beautiful children of spring,” her epithet for wildflowers like trailing arbutus, adder’s tongue and yellow violets. The Lost Gardens of Emily Dickinson 2016-05-13T04:00:00Z
Lucky are you if you chance to live where the trailing arbutus grows, with its deliciously perfumed waxy flowers under last summer's dead leaves. Woodcraft or, How a Patrol Leader Made Good 2011-08-24T02:00:22.913Z
A little later they visit the willow catkins to suck the nectar secreted by these blossoms, and still later they hover about the delicate blossoms of the mayflower, or trailing arbutus, for a similar purpose. Butterflies Worth Knowing 2011-08-10T02:00:15.887Z
She was literally a bower of trailing arbutus, as sprays of that spring flower were fastened all over her gown. Blue Robin, the Girl Pioneer 2011-07-28T02:00:09.363Z
Epigaea repens is the trailing arbutus or mayflower of Atlantic America. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" 2011-02-27T03:00:31.973Z
We hail from a part of the country where you would no sooner ask a person to direct you to his patch of trailing arbutus than you would ask him the combination of his safe. Pilgrim Trails A Plymouth-to-Provincetown Sketchbook 2011-02-02T03:00:24.703Z
Hear me, daughter whose breath is as the perfume of the trailing arbutus and whose voice is like the voice of the lark. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter
Surrounded by sweet briar, trailing arbutus, and other flowers, it is the Mecca of Americans as well as the revered visiting-place of thousands of Europeans. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 6 August 1906
The trailing arbutus is peculiarly the flower of Plymouth. Old Plymouth Trails
The New England wild-flowers are especially dear to him, and he has all a poet's love for that shyest and most beautiful of all, the trailing arbutus. Home Life of Great Authors
Barbara and I, abandoning trailing arbutus, merged ourselves with the family group, and went in at the front door. Pilgrim Trails A Plymouth-to-Provincetown Sketchbook 2011-02-02T03:00:24.703Z
I would be very much obliged if Harry H. M., of Windsor, Connecticut, or some other correspondent, would send me a pressed trailing arbutus, as I never saw any of that flower. Harper's Young People, June 29, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
My sister has found trailing arbutus buds, which have blossomed in the house. Harper's Young People, April 13, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly
Others make the world better for their beauty and fragrance and of these the ground laurel, the trailing arbutus, the mayflower, is best known and loved. Old Plymouth Trails
We went to the woods and found trailing arbutus, that is so sweet, and hepatica, and oh! many another thing. A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia
The trailing arbutus trailed everywhere; the lady slippers grew even in the front dooryard. Fireside Stories for Girls in Their Teens
The wood violets and the trailing arbutus blossomed among the grass. Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days
The trailing arbutus, the blueberry and the wintergreen are some of our native plants belonging to the same family. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 10 The Guide
Little girls were not allowed to invade the grove except in early spring for trailing arbutus. Still Jim
If he has found a cozy spot away up there, he’s smarter than any Arctic explorer I ever heard of.   the trailing arbutus. St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, V. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated
Betty came over; she knew some nooks where the trailing arbutus grew and bloomed. A Little Girl in Old Boston
The carpet was light blue, surrounded by a border of deeper blue, lightly emphasized by suggestions of trailing arbutus. The Flaw in the Sapphire
Her thoughts were with the man who was going home to his mother, going with trailing arbutus in his hands and some great unhappiness in his heart. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'
On her succeeding birthday Terry, after a six-hour climb, had won for her a box of trailing arbutus from Mount Defiance's cool top; Bruce had sent her candy. Terry A Tale of the Hill People
In the woods were long drifts of snow, though he knew that in the brown leaves along their edges the pale pink flowers of the trailing arbutus were hiding their wet faces. A Pair of Patient Lovers
Within was no written word; only a spray of the trailing arbutus, still unwithered of its fairy-pink, still eloquent, in its wayward, woodland fragrance, of her who had worn it the night before. The Clarion
Then the maiden moved away—through the forest and over the waking fields; and wherever she stepped, and nowhere else in all the land, grows the trailing arbutus. The Child's World Third Reader
She lifted a small cluster of trailing arbutus and gave it to David. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'
The best things I have done are trailing arbutus and apple-blossoms. The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss
Over the shifting hillocks wandered a little minty vine bearing a delicate white and lavender flower not unlike your trailing arbutus. The Lure of San Francisco A Romance Amid Old Landmarks
On such a day,—how well in this snow-season I remember it!—I have been lured out by the hope of the Mayflower, the delicate epigae repens, miscalled the trailing arbutus. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 27, January, 1860
"You have some trailing arbutus," added Mabel, "and must have clematis, wild honeysuckle and golden-glow, for they are all sweet flowers." The Last Trail
It was a balmy day in April when Phœbe and David drove over the country roads to the mountains where the trailing arbutus grow. Patchwork A Story of 'The Plain People'
April 28th.—For a week we have found the trailing arbutus pretty abundant in the woods. Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 2.
The trailing arbutus could be found here and there, with a perfume that all the cruelty of winter seemed to have made only more sweet. The History of the United States from 1492 to 1910, Volume 1 From Discovery of America October 12, 1492 to Battle of Lexington April 19, 1775
The May flower, or trailing arbutus, has been aptly styled our national flower. Woman on the American Frontier A Valuable and Authentic History of the Heroism, Adventures, Privations, Captivities, Trials, and Noble Lives and Deaths of the "Pioneer Mothers of the Republic"
I remember we had a little patch of trailing arbutus; it grew wild, and I can distinctly recall its perfume as the snow melted. The Old Stone House
But he too grew sober and even earnest as Silver appeared, clad in white, her dress and hair wreathed with the trailing arbutus, the first flower of spring, plucked from under the vanishing snows. Castle Nowhere
We don’t want to exterminate the trailing arbutus in Crow Hill. Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites
Possibly they early learned the fact that this species is essentially a wildling, and like the trailing arbutus, thrives best in its natural haunts. Success with Small Fruits
Over trellises ran the tiny morning-glory, with vetch and trailing arbutus. The Sky Pilot in No Man's Land
The trailing arbutus gave out delicate pink blossoms, and the south wind blew apart the petals of the anemone. A Cumberland Vendetta
Anemones on brown wire stems aspire without a leaf, and in moist patches are May pinks, the trailing arbutus of the grown-ups. Back Home
And so, with comradely teasing, threaded with a more serious vein, an hour passed and the two returned home with their baskets filled with the lovely pink and white, delicately fragrant, trailing arbutus. Amanda — a Daughter of the Mennonites
It is doubtful whether we should have loved the trailing arbutus any better, had it strayed, as it never did, into our woods. A New England girlhood, outlined from memory (Beverly, MA)
He rose and joined his wife, who held toward him a handful of trailing arbutus, rue anemones, bloodroot, and dicentras. He Fell in Love with His Wife
The field was now overgrown with hazel and laurel bushes, and intermingling with them were the trailing arbutus, the honeysuckle, and the wild rose. Betty Zane
The trailing arbutus added new fragrance to the perfumed air, frail anemones trembled in the wind, and violets flourished in the shade. Step by Step; or Tidy's Way to Freedom
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